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Crane and Rigging Technician - Caterpillar, Inc.
South Milwaukee, WI
Posted: Oct 08, 2022 15:53

Job Description

Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether it be groundbreaking products, best-in-class solutions, or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.

Job Description:

Caterpillar's Resource Industries Operations and Products (RIOP) Crane and Rigging Technician assists management by performing technical analysis of Lifting and Rigging components in the facility, creating documented Standard Work and coordinating the process of Lifting and Rigging in the facility.

Job Duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Troubleshoots day-to-day process problems, initiates solutions, and follows-up to evaluate effectiveness of changes to ensure practical moving of production material within the components group.

  • Designs or directs the acquisition, design, fabrication and repair of all necessary tooling and equipment.

  • Analyzes engineering change notices, determines any part or process change, initiates and implements all changes.

  • Answers one-on-one end customer complainants or questions and make any required process changes.

  • Assumes day-to-day coaching duties in absence of team leader.

  • Analyzes and recommends current and future systems, procedures, training and equipment needs based upon understanding and communication with users.

  • Determines acceptability of new equipment based on usage requirements and recommends modification or revision as necessary.

  • Provides analysis and recommendations needed to allow manufacturing to produce the engineering product designs.

  • Provides effective communication and services in solving production problems or pursuing operations improvements.

  • Simulates present and future machine lines and cells to predict line flow problems and makes recommendations for implementation.

  • Adheres to established standards, policies and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc. in performing assigned duties.

  • Training new crane operators.

  • Position requires flexibility in scheduling to cover all work shifts within the facility with reasonable scheduling.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in an engineering or technical related discipline or equivalent experience in crane operations

  • 2+ Years' experience with crane operations

Top Candidates will also have:

  • Thorough knowledge of manufacturing concepts

  • Understanding of engineering prints and operational drawings

  • Experience working with bills-of-material and writing work instructions/standard work

  • Understanding and knowledge of critical assembly process requirements for welding fabrications and torque

  • Experience with NPI (E.g., simulation), APQP processes (E.g., Control Plans, FMEA, Process Flow)

  • Experience with TeamCenter software

  • Experience with SAP

  • Background in Lean Principles

  • Thorough experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Additional Information:

The primary location for this position is S Milwaukee, WI

Domestic relocation assistance is not available

This position may require 5% travel

Sponsorship is not available

This posting will close at midnight on October 23, 2022

Employee benefit details:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Final details:

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers .

For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media

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EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.



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Caterpillar, Inc.

South Milwaukee, WI